Instructional Specialist II - Adult Basic Education (2 Positions)
- Employer
- Central Arizona College
- Location
- Coolidge, Arizona
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Community College
Job Details
JOB SUMMARY: Provide instructional facilitation of Adult Basic Education (ABE) courses, develop curriculum and instructional materials, evaluate student success, assess program effectiveness, and recommend and implement changes. Position is dependent upon grant funding.
- Provide ABE instruction to students in a group or on an individual basis at various locations. Provide information to students on program requirements. Evaluate students’ progress, and assess learning outcomes.
- Provide instructional support to adjunct ABE faculty, including the development and presentation of professional development opportunities. Lead efforts and/or assist with student recruitment/ orientation/assessment/retention, digital literacy curriculum development and/or instruction, data collection & analysis, and student transition into CAC certificate or degree programs.
- Develop course outlines, syllabi, and course materials that promote learning and fulfill the program objectives. Maintain students’ records and grades; complete and return required reports to the appropriate office by due date. Share responsibility for maintaining the facilities and equipment in area utilized.
- Assist program director with courses, class schedules, and related tasks.
- Prepare and participate in the program review process in accordance with the stated policies and procedures.
- Participate in faculty development activities to update knowledge of the subject area and to remain current in the use of alternative teaching techniques and appropriate instructional technology.
- Work collaboratively with all Adult Education staff and represent the college and/or the program on a variety of internal and external committees for the college and community.
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in education or related field
EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years applicable experience
DESIRABLES:
- 5+ years of experience in an Adult Education (GED prep and/or ESL) program.
- Experience developing and teaching an online course.
SPECIAL POSITION CONDITIONS: Driving and travel throughout the CAC District is required using CAC district vehicles or own transportation, and is considered an essential function of the position. Must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
Typical work hours: 1st position: 8 am – 6 pm, Monday-Thursday
2nd position: 11 am – 9 pm, Monday-Thursday
The knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform this job include, but are not limited to the following:
- Knowledge of methods and techniques of learning and/or teaching students and staff.
- Knowledge of the methods and practices used in conducting research, in the use of the internet as a tool, and in report preparation.
- Knowledge of the principles and practices in a variety of teaching techniques and the use of technology in instruction.
- Knowledge of techniques and methodologies of student assessment.
- Knowledge and skill in developing instructional programs, planning, evaluation, and review with the ability to produce new, imaginative, or innovative solutions different from traditional approaches.
- Knowledge and skill in operating a variety of multimedia equipment, computer systems, hardware, and relevant software applications.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with staff, community leaders, faculty, students, and the public. Skill working in a diverse multi-ethnic, multi-cultural population.
SALARY: Entry salary is $48,026.00 - $50,908.00 (Dependent upon qualifications)
DEADLINE: July 29, 2021
APPLICATION INFORMATION: The application packet should consist of:
- Letter of interest
- Current resume
- Unofficial copies of transcripts reflecting the required degree or course work.
To apply go to www.centralaz.edu/jobs. Travel costs due to interview are the responsibility of the applicant.
Applications not accompanied with the required transcripts will not be considered.
Copies of transcripts should reflect completed course work and conferred degrees. All academic course work and degrees must be from a regionally accredited college or university or be certified by an acceptable agency that the institution is recognized by the appropriate governmental agency in its home country (this is generally stated in the degree evaluation).
Transcripts issued in a language other than English must be accompanied by a full translation (word for word) by an acceptable translator. Additionally, each foreign transcript must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited course work by an acceptable agency such as those agencies certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).
Applications containing foreign transcripts that are not accompanied with the above required documentation, will not be considered.
Faxed application materials will not be accepted.
Background Verification: As a condition of employment, all candidates accepting an offer of employment for a full-time, part- time, temporary, student worker, or volunteer position, will be required to undergo a Background Verification. The check will be conducted by third party agent, General Information Services (GIS) Inc. Employment with Central Arizona College is contingent upon the successful completion of the background verification. The college does not accept responsibility for information errors reported by GIS during the background process. The level the background verification for this position is: Standard level.
The Talent Development Department is located in main administration building, H Building, Suite 131 on the Signal Peak Campus at 8470 North Overfield Road, Coolidge, Arizona 85128. Office hours are Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Central Arizona College (the College) is committed to provide equal employment opportunity in decisions involving hiring, evaluation, promotion, advancement and discipline, and educational opportunity to all applicants and employees. The College will hire without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, military status, genetic test information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.
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